Events

  • Sep 17

    Choices for Sustainable Living Fall Book Club Series

    September 17, 2026 – November 5, 2026 Thursday evenings, 6-7:30 p.m. ET Zoom

    Explore practical strategies for sustainability in this 8-week online series, featuring guided discussions and a free e-book.

  • Sep 23

    Michigan Cottage Food Law

    September 23, 2026 6:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom Webinar

    The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.

  • Sep 26

    Seed Saving for Beginners

    September 26, 2026 11:00AM – 12:00PM Belleville Area District Library

    Join MSU Extension Educator Lindsey Kerr for a program about saving seeds!

  • Sep 29

    Wyandotte Spotted Lanternfly Lampshade Trap Workshop

    September 29, 2026 5:30PM – 6:30PM PRCU Park, Wyandotte

    Join MSU Extension Educator Lindsey Kerr at PRCU Park in Wyandotte for a hands-on workshop about the invasive spotted lanternfly and learn how you can help protect Michigan’s trees and landscapes.

  • Sep 29

    Fact or Fiction? The Fall Garden Clean up to do list

    September 29, 2026 6:00PM – 7:00PM 21885 Dunham Rd, Clinton Twp, MI 48036

    What is actually needed to tidy the garden at the close of the growing season?

  • Oct 6

    Community Science in the Garden

    October 6, 2026 6:00PM – 7:00PM Griffin Gardens 19400 Bentler St, Detroit, MI 48219

    Join outdoor educator Momcat Kelly and MSU Extension Educator Lindsey Kerr in the garden to talk Community Science! This workshop will focus on Spotted Lanternfly and Tree of Heaven, two species that are becoming increasingly prevalent in Michigan.

  • Oct 7

    Palmer Park Spotted Lanternfly Trap Workshop

    October 7, 2026 5:30PM – 6:30PM Detroit Exploration & Nature Center (the DEN)

    Join MSU Extension Educator Lindsey Kerr at Detroit's Palmer Park (the DEN) for a hands-on workshop about the invasive spotted lanternfly and learn how you can help protect Michigan’s trees and landscapes.

  • Oct 15

    Michigan Cottage Food Law

    October 15, 2026 10:00AM – 12:00PM Zoom Webinar

    The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.

  • Oct 15

    Michigan Cottage Food Law

    October 15, 2026 10:00AM – 12:00PM Zoom Webinar

    The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.

  • Nov 2

    Michigan Cottage Food Law

    November 2, 2026 2:00PM – 4:00PM Zoom Webinar

    The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.

  • Nov 9

    Moving Beyond Cottage Food - November 9. 2026

    November 9, 2026 6:00PM – 7:30PM Zoom Webinar

    Entrepreneurs and cottage food operators can learn basic knowledge to guide them in the right direction for becoming a licensed food operator and Moving Beyond Cottage Foods.

  • Dec 7

    Michigan Cottage Food Law

    December 7, 2026 6:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom Webinar

    The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.

  • Feb 8

    Presentation on supporting and protecting bees and other pollinators at the Meridian Garden Club (Okemos, MI)

    February 8, 2027 10:30AM – 11:30AM Meridian Township Municipal Building, 5151 Marsh Road, Okemos MI 48864

    Learn how to help bees and other pollinators in Michigan.